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Ira Deokule

Ira Deokule is a Senior News Writer at The Royal Observer
About Author
Ira was 10 years old, flipping through a glossy magazine, when she first stumbled upon pictures of a dreamy royal wedding. That was the first time she realised that princes and princesses existed in real life, and soon she wanted to know everything about them. Be it by binge-watching The Crown, reading up about Princess Diana, or scouring Wikipedia. And today, her literal job is to cover day-to-day stories of the British Royal Family! Ira is also a national-level track-and-field athlete and film student, having directed and produced her own short sports documentary. Ira has previously worked as a Sports Writer for FirstSportz and Sportskeeda, with a primary focus on track and field and golf.
Latest From Ira Deokule

Meghan Celebrates 'Entrepreneurial Spirit' — and Subtly Hints How She is Passing It Down to Lilibet

21 hours ago
Meghan Markle recently shared a heartwarming video on Instagram, and it may have given away what she would like to pass down to Princess Lilibet.

Prince William Mirrors Kate Middleton During Recent Visit — and It Says Everything About Their Marriage

22 hours ago
Prince William made Kate Middleton's presence felt throughout his solo visit to Somerset through unprompted actions.

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor Is ‘Utterly Convinced’ He Will Win Legal Action Against Police: Source

23 hours ago
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor is 'upbeat' and believes he will win his legal tussle against Thames Valley Police.

Palace Clarifies if King Charles Will Pay for Andrew's High Court Challenge Against Police

1 day ago
Andrew's judicial review targets the Thames Valley Police warrants tied to his arrest.

Major Clue From the Earthshot Prize Hints Kate Middleton Is Heading to Mumbai Soon

1 day ago
Kate Middleton is rumored to attend the Earthshot Prize ceremony this year, and one recent update could be a sign.

Meghan Markle Hints at Thanksgiving 'Surprises' — but Fans Notice One Awkward Detail in Latest Post

2 days ago
Meghan Markle's new exciting post for As Ever featured one small error that quickly overshadowed the hype.

Harry and Meghan Could Be 'Quaking in Their Boots’ as Queen Elizabeth’s Former Aide Plans New Film

3 days ago
The late Queen's close aide may spill the tea on an explosive incident that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle allegedly wouldn't want coming out.

King Charles Makes Major Decision on Slavery Reparations Ahead of Caribbean Tour: Report

4 days ago
King Charles' upcoming tour to the Caribbean will not address the rising calls for apologies and compensation for slavery.

Meghan Markle’s Sweet Gift to Princess Eugenie Turns Up on eBay for a Whopping $26,000: Report

4 days ago
The special copy reportedly features a handwritten message addressed to “Eug and Jack” and is in the Duchess of Sussex’s famous penmanship.

Royal Commentator Questions Strategy Behind Sussexes' Public Statement on School Photographers

5 days ago
After the recent security blow, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's decision to give a public statement has raised eyebrows.

Prince William Admits to Having a "Dodgy" Part-Time Job in His Younger Days

5 days ago
Prince William made an amusing revelation about his job in the younger days during his Welsh outing.

$148 for 24 Chocolates? Meghan Markle’s New Advent Calendar Sparks Internet Backlash

5 days ago
Meghan Markle is receiving a fresh round of criticism after launching her Advent Calendar this week for more than one reason.

4 Hilarious Photos of Prince William as He Hops a Fence and Drives a Tractor on His Latest Outing

Oct 1, 2026
Prince William got down and dirty during his recent outing to Hereford and indulged in adventurous activities.

Harry and Meghan Urged to Take a Leaf Out of William and Kate’s Playbook to Protect Their Kids

5 days ago
While the two parties might be estranged, taking advice from parents who have been continuously navigating media storms might help the Sussexes as they settle into the UK. 

Meghan Markle Announces Surprise Festive Drop Amid Sandringham Invite Uncertainty

6 days ago
Meghan Markle just announced a new launch for her first Christmas back in the UK.

Kate Middleton Proves She’s Just Like Us With This Hilarious Revelation

6 days ago
Kate Middleton recently made an amusing admission about her forgetfulness, and it is hilariously endearing.

Kate Middleton’s Sweet Interaction With a Little Kid Channels an Adorable Memory of Prince George

6 days ago
Kate Middleton may have been reminded of Prince George during her recent West Sussex visit due to one cute moment.

Is Kate Middleton’s Sudden Workload Spike a Direct Response to the Sussexes' Return?

6 days ago
Kate Middleton has suddenly taken on an increased number of engagements, leading to doubts over whether her estranged relatives' comeback is the cause.

[WATCH] Little Girl Freezes When Kate Middleton Asks a Question — What She Does Next Is Pure Magic

7 days ago
Kate Middleton easily turned what could have been an awkward moment into one of the sweetest highlights of her joint outing with Prince William.

5 Photos of William and Kate's Recent Rugby Outing That Show They're Still Madly in Love

Sep 29, 2026
Prince William and Princess Kate recently stepped out on the rugby field together and left fans in awe with their sweet and goofy chemistry. Here are 5 moments that stood out.

Kate Middleton's Tea Party for Three Peaks Trekkers Raises Eyebrows — Over One Detail in the Video

7 days ago
Fans have raised fresh questions over Kate Middleton's recent tea party due to few striking details.

Meghan Markle ‘Staying Out of Sight’ in the UK — and the Reason Is Reportedly Strategic, Source Says

7 days ago
Meghan Markle has so far been seen only with close friends at exclusive spots, but she is yet to make a public appearance.

4 Royal Moments That Seemingly Revealed Tension Between Prince William and Queen Camilla

Sep 15, 2026
Prince William and Queen Camilla typically present a unified front, but a few stray moments over the years have revealed an apparent tension between them.
5 Times Prince Edward Blundered and Got a Telling Off From King Charles 6 PHOTOS

5 Times Prince Edward Blundered and Got a Telling Off From King Charles

Sep 3, 2026
While Prince Edward has grown to be a significant pillar of the monarchy today, he has made his fair share of mistakes and suffered through a word or two from his elder brother.
5 Royal Roles Queen Elizabeth Handed to Princess Kate but Not Camilla 6 PHOTOS

5 Royal Roles Queen Elizabeth Handed to Princess Kate but Not Camilla

Sep 3, 2026
While both were to be future queens, the late Queen Elizabeth made a firm choice when passing down particular high-profile patronages to Kate over Camilla.

4 Times Princess Kate Blundered and Got Called Out by the Royals

Sep 2, 2026
Princess Kate is known for grace and composure, but her journey up till here has had its stumbles and follies.
4 Things Queen Camilla Was Allowed to Do at Her Wedding That Princess Kate Wasn’t 5 PHOTOS

4 Things Queen Camilla Was Allowed to Do at Her Wedding That Princess Kate Wasn’t

Sep 1, 2026
Although Camilla is the Queen, and Princess Kate is a queen in waiting, their respective wedding ceremonies had a stark contrast.

5 Times Prince William and Prince Harry Might Cross Paths Soon

Aug 29, 2026
Although Prince William and Prince Harry's relationship is still strained, the two brothers may meet for some important occasions in near future.

6 Times Princess Anne Broke Royal Fashion Rules As She Turns 76

Aug 15, 2026
Princess Anne has always been known for her no-nonsense and bold personality, and on her 76th birthday, here's a look at some of her best rule-breaking looks.

5 Things Prince William Is Not Allowed to Do as Heir to the Throne

Aug 7, 2026
From not being able to fly with his father to restricting PDA with his wife, Prince William has had to forgo a lot of things as the heir to the British throne.

5 Photos That Show Harry And Meghan Are Still In Their Honeymoon Phase As She Turns 45

Aug 4, 2026
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are the embodiments of a 'modern-day fairytale', and even after eight years of marriage, seem to be very much in their honeymoon phase.

5 Latest Photos That Prove Princess Charlotte is a Mini-Kate Middleton

Aug 3, 2026
During their recent family outings, Princess Charlotte channelled her mother, Kate Middleton, and created some of the most adorable royal moments.
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